[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 149 (Tuesday, August 4, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46326-46327]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-19172]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

[Docket No. DEA-392]


Manufacturer of Controlled Substances Registration: National 
Center for Natural Products Research (NIDA MPROJECT), Inc.

ACTION: Notice of registration.

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SUMMARY: National Center for Natural Products Research (NIDA MPROJECT), 
Inc. applied to be registered as a manufacturer of certain basic 
classes of controlled substances. The Drug Enforcement Administration 
(DEA) grants National Center for Natural Products Research (NIDA 
MPROJECT), Inc. registration as a manufacturer of those controlled 
substances.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By notice dated April 14, 2015, and 
published in the Federal Register on April 22, 2015, 80 FR 22559, 
National Center for Natural Products Research (NIDA MPROJECT), Inc., 
University of Mississippi, 135 Coy Waller Complex, University, 
Mississippi 38677-1848 applied to be registered as a manufacturer of 
certain basic classes of controlled substances. No comments or 
objections were submitted for this notice.
    The DEA has considered the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and 
determined that the registration of National Center for Natural 
Products Research (NIDA MPROJECT), Inc. to manufacture the basic 
classes of controlled substances is consistent with the public interest 
and with United States obligations under international treaties, 
conventions, or protocols in effect on May 1, 1971. The DEA 
investigated the company's maintenance of effective controls against 
diversion by inspecting and testing the company's physical security 
systems, verifying the company's compliance with state and local laws, 
and reviewing the company's background and history.
    Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 823(a), and in accordance with 21 
CFR 1301.33, the above-named company is granted registration as a bulk 
manufacturer of the basic classes of controlled substances:

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               Controlled substance                       Schedule
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Marihuana (7360).................................  I
Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370).....................  I
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    The company plans to cultivate marihuana in support of the National 
Institute on Drug Abuse for research approved by the Department of 
Health and Human Services.

    Dated: July 29, 2015.
Joseph T. Rannazzisi,
Deputy Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2015-19172 Filed 8-3-15; 8:45 am]
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